
Bosch SDS, Dassault Systèmes collaborate to advance AI-led manufacturing in India
Bosch Software and Digital Solutions (Bosch SDS) and Dassault Systèmes today announced a collaboration in India to help manufacturing enterprises accelerate digital transformation across product engineering, manufacturing operations and industrial value chains. The collaboration brings together...
Smaller grain sizes, smarter separation: At ALUMINIUM in Düsseldorf, STEINERT presents technological advances in LIBS and X-ray sorting
From October 6 to 8, 2026, STEINERT will provide a comprehensive insight into the future of aluminium sorting. Closing the aluminium loop requires both high throughput and melt-ready quality. As demand for high-grade recycled aluminium continues to grow, STEINERT is advancing its sorting systems on...
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Orbite picks Eco-friendly Hydrothermal Process for its Green Smelter Grade Alumina Plant
Orbite Aluminae Inc. ("Orbite" or the "Company") (TSX:ORT) confirms its choice for hydrochloric acid ("HCl") recovery technology for its smelter grade alumina ("SGA") plant operations based on data from SMS Siemag and ThyssenKrupp supporting the hydrothermal process efficiency and recovery rates....

Orbite blasts research report criticizing company’s alumina production process
Orbite Aluminae Inc., the Quebec junior miner that struck a preliminary collaboration deal with Russian aluminum giant United Co. Rusal, says a research report casting doubt on the economics of its alumina-making processes is error-riddled and that the analyst who wrote it is “mixed up.” “This...

Rio Tinto Alcan’s site Isal receives power and free scale
Alu1 recently delivered a Power and Free scale to Rio Tinto Alcan’s site at Ísal, Iceland. The scale is used to track carbon consumption in aluminium smelters. This particular configuration of scale weighs the anode rod before and after the carbon is stripped off in the Butt Removal Press. The...

SINTEF scientists target impure aluminium
Norway: Following a decade of study and the invention of a specialised piece of equipment, the Norwegian Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research (SINTEF) is close to the moment of truth for a recycling method for impure aluminium. At the centre of its work is a four-metre-long piece of...

Cubitek launches new ICE aluminum chassis series
Cubitek has announced a new ICE Series of aluminum chassis that will feature five different models ranging from Mini ICE for mini ITX motherboards all the way to HPTX ICE chassis that supports HPTX form factor motherboards. The entire new ICE Series features an anti-vibration design with sturdy...

Morris Technologies Now Offers Aluminum 6061 for DMLS
Morris Technologies, Inc. (MTI), the global leader in additive metal manufacturing, now offers Aluminum 6061 for use on their EOS direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) machines. Aluminum 6061 is a general purpose alloy, and sees wide application in aerospace, transportation, consumer products,...

Top event seeks papers from aluminium specialists
Aluminium specialists have been invited to submit papers for presentation at the 8th edition of the Aluminium Two Thousand World Congress will be held in Milano, Italy. The event, from May 14 to 18, 2013, is organized by Interall Srl (Aluminium Publications) and promoted by important European...

Atlanta's Novelis works to build name, attract workers
Novelis bills itself as the world's largest producer of rolled aluminum and the leader in beverage can recycling. It employs 11,000 people in 11 countries, and its customers include big names such as Coca-Cola and Anheuser-Busch. But here in Atlanta, where it is headquartered, the company is...

MIT study sees growing aluminium challenge
A recent analysis by the Massachusetts Institute for Technology (MIT) in the USA warns that the recycling of aluminium could become a stumbling block for the industry if no steps are taken to reduce impurities that build up as it is repeatedly recycled. Aluminium engine blocks, in particular, are...

Make Sure Your Aluminium Smelter's Access Control is Up to Scratch with the Help of VHE
VHE of Iceland has considerable experience in upgrading smelter installations to comply with the latest national and international safety standards. Many older aluminium smelters have little of no access control to prevent ingress to areas where dangerous machinery may be operating. Machines...

Danieli buys Innoval
Italian plant and equipment supplier Danieli has bought UK technical consulting group Innoval Technology. Danieli will integrate Innoval into its Danieli Aluminium Strip Division group which will also include Danieli Fröhling and Danieli Wean United. Innoval Technology will continue to operate from...

Scientists Develop New Apparatus to Recycle and Refine Impure Aluminium
Numerous projects across the globe have attempted to recycle and refine impure aluminium but have not been very successful. For over a decade, scientists at SINTEF have been working on their new apparatus to recycle and refine impure aluminium. They will however know the results by this May 2012. A...

Alcoa CEO sees power shift toward Asia in global business
Klaus Kleinfeld, chairman and CEO of Pittsburgh, Pa.-based aluminum company Alcoa, spoke about global developments in business at a Wednesday master’s tea. Kleinfeld spoke to roughly 50 people in the Morse College master’s house about the ways in which business has shifted in response to several...

UC RUSAL and Orbite Aluminae Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Orbite Aluminae Inc. ("Orbite" or the "Company") CA:ORT -3.46% announced today having entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with the world's largest aluminium producer UC RUSAL ("RUSAL") HK:486 -0.18% FR:RUSAL -2.09% FR:RUAL 0.00% (mcx:RUALR) pursuant to which the parties are going to...

Targray Launches Next Generation, Higher Efficiency Aluminum Paste for Solar Cells
Targray Technology International announces the availability of Giga Solar Materials Corporation’s next generation of Aluminum Paste for mono and multi-crystalline silicon solar cells. Montreal, Quebec, Canada (PRWEB) March 26, 2012 Targray Technology International announces the availability of Giga...

UC RUSAL announces the development of new red mud recycling project
UC RUSAL announced that the development of a new red mud recycling prototype facility is included to the Russian Ministry of Education and Science's Russian Science and Technology Complex Priority Research and Development Areas 2007 to 2013 program. The Ministry will invest RUB 150 million for the...

Aluminium Melt Flow Controller from VHE
Accurate control over aluminium flow during casting is important in any casthouse - precise control is essential for today's quality demands. VHE's Metal Flow Controller can provide the accuracy demanded by modern casthouses for controlling aluminum flow from launders into casting moulds. Where an...

Dubal Aluminium co-hosts metal quality forum
Dubai Aluminium (Dubal), a major single-site aluminium smelter, will co-host a major global metal quality workshop with Pyrotek, an international metals and technical services company. The fifth international Metal Quality Workshop (MQW5) is set to open today (March 19) at the Meydan Hotel in...
